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Hoping Mum and Dad

Hoping Mum and Dad Podcast.
We started a podcast to share our journey with IVF here in Wales. We want to cover the ups and downs and connect with all of those around us in the same place. It's better together.

Further podcasts by Rebecca Chucas, Chris Chucas

Podcast on the topic Gesundheit und Fitness

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Hoping Mum and Dad
5 Years of IVF ! The big one; Birthing part 2 of 2 from 2022-08-21T15:34:18

In this episode we share how things went in the early hours post birth and how w...

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5 years for this - IVF - The Birth part 1 of 2 from 2022-08-09T19:01:49

Huge episode today, we are sharing our news that after 5 years and a lot of ups and downs we are finally here. (part 1 of 2)

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HMAD Epsiode 50 - Update Final Growth Scan from 2022-07-31T21:42:06

We have a big baby on board - or so it has been estima...

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Birth Plans or birth preferences? - Hoping Mum and Dad Podcast -049 from 2022-07-26T22:28

This week, we chat about our ideas for the impending a...

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Hoping Mum and Dad - 047 - 10 Factors to Consider Before Ivf or Fertility Treatment from 2022-05-15T17:18:01

This week we're doing something a little different. Sharing with you 10 things to consider before IVF or fertility treatment. These ideas are a mix of things we have thought about on our our jounre...

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046 - Baby brain and pregnancy yoga from 2022-05-06T22:37:48

Another update and a shorter episode this week. From pregnancy yoga to the science behind baby brain (we're not scientists so don't hold us to our word). At 27 weeks Becky is preparing for the thir...

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26 Weeks Pregnant - 045 from 2022-04-28T17:02:33

26 Weeks Prgnant Becky t...

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Checking in and a chat with Sarah from @Bessie_and_Jessie from 2022-04-23T10:37:43

Checking in and a chat with Sarah from @Bessie_and_Jessie - Talking about her journey with IVF and the positive creative outlet she uses.


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Two Nervous IVF Parents - The Crash - Checking In ep-043 from 2022-04-20T08:22:47

Checking in with an update and talking about the stress and problems with being ...

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Just when things were going so well ( IVF ) from 2022-04-10T19:38:40

Really scary incident with Becky rushed to the EPU. We try and work out how thin...

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A BIG ONE ! 041 - Our Last Chance! The Pregnancy Test Result Live ! from 2022-04-03T22:46:15

Results of our Frozen embryo transfer !. A big deal. We have footage from the ho...

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039 - After the first failed transfer , FFS what now from 2022-03-29T01:37:30

Checking in today with a newsy update on our next steps. What happens fol...

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Hoping Mum and Dad - 033 - Urology and Awkward Couple Appointments from 2021-03-25T18:56:47

We're talking this week about our appointment with Urology and the sometimes 'uncomfortable' moment (or so Becky thinks) when you have to decide if you should go in together.  Catching yo...

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Hoping Mum and Dad – 030 - Becky and Fuzz checking in Feb 17th 2021 from 2021-02-18T14:22:24

This week is a quick one, sharing what’s new with us and what’s been on our mind.&n...

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Hoping Mum and Dad – 029 Initial Appointments from 2021-02-09T22:53:21

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Hoping Mum and Dad 028 - Fuzz's 5 minutes of fame and mental health from 2021-01-28T22:17:19

In this weeks episode we share how Fuzz's interview with BBC Radio Wales went, sharing his experience with infertility. As well Rhod Gilbert's documentary 'Him Fertility' brought us...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 027 - Next Steps from 2021-01-22T01:17:14

We have finally had an appointment so this week we share what's next.  There are a few tests we have to finish up before we can progress, bloods, urology etc! We have a good old whinge ab...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 026 - Big News! from 2021-01-16T13:51:37

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Happy Holidays from Hoping Mum and Dad from 2020-12-28T17:58:11


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Hoping Mum and Dad - 021 . Waiting about and almost in the Welsh 'Firebreak' from 2020-10-21T00:00

We have been super busy with life and work and this week we are checking in with you and talking about life in general. The thing about IVF and infertility in general is that there is A LOT of w...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 020 - Sandy Christiansen, Fertility Coach from 2020-10-14T00:00

This week we chat to the lovely Sandy Christiansen, a Fe...

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Hoping Mum and Dad - 019 - Becky and Fuzz - Annoyed delays from pandemic and misinformation making things worse from 2020-10-09T00:00

It’s a casual chatty one this week.   We share ho...

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Hoping Mum and Dad - 018 Nisreen - @ivf_uk_little_lima from 2020-10-01T00:00

We briefly go over some annoying news for ourselves and then caught up with Nis who shares her positive story and it was amazing. If you need some smiles and positivity this is a good episode.&n...

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Hoping Mum and Dad - 017 Elyse from @fuckyou_infertility from 2020-09-23T00:00

We’ve got a sweary one for you this week! We spoke to El...

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Hoping Mum and Dad -016 Jennie and Jon from 2020-09-17T00:00

This week we talk to Jennie and Jon about their experien...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 015 - Fuzz talks solo about the male perspective in IVF from 2020-09-12T00:00

With Becky missing this week because life’s busy, Fuzz t...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 014 - Some news, and a chat with Chloe from Embaby about her art work. from 2020-09-03T00:00

We are joined for a chat with Chloe from Embaby Art th...

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Hoping Mum and Dad Podcast #013 - Talking about ethics and a general catch up. from 2020-08-26T00:00

In this weeks episode we have a frank conversation mainly about ethics. ...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 012 - Why we want a family and talking about childhood from 2020-08-20T00:00

It was just us two this week and we had a really long talk about how we felt about starting a family, reflecting on our own childhoods a bit and thinking about baby names. We had fun ! 

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Hoping Mum and Dad 011 - Sarah Cottee - Immi Watch Creator from 2020-08-13T00:00

This week we were joined by our good friend Sarah Cottee...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 010 - Alice Matthews, Fertility Network UK from 2020-08-05T00:00

n this weeks episode we chat to Alice Matthews from Fe...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 009 - Slow Progress with the clinic and other life stuff from 2020-07-24T00:00

More of us this week, with updates on how we’re doing ...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 008 - Just chilling, waiting on news from 2020-07-16T00:00

This week it's us, we talk about the show so far and e...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 007 - Kev from @them_ancave from 2020-07-08T00:00


In this weeks episode we talk to Kev, a...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 006 - Operation Foxbryo from 2020-07-01T00:00

This week we speak to the lovely Liz and Nick Listen

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Hoping Mum and Dad 005 - Ed and Mina's story from 2020-06-25T00:00

We’ve gone international in this weeks episode! A couple of weeks ago we spoke to our good friend Ed and found out about his experience of going through IVF in South Korea. Still no news for us ...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 004 - Caitlin and Lee's story so far from 2020-06-17T00:00

We were joined this week by Caitlin and Lee who talk to ...

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HOPING MUM AND DAD 003 - Egg Quality, WFI Update, Becky signs up for a fitness challenge. from 2020-06-10T00:00

In this weeks instalment of Hoping Mum and Dad podcast w...

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HOPING MUM AND DAD 002 - WFI opening up, waiting, and baby names from 2020-06-04T00:00

This week we're coming at you with more musings and thoughts on  TTC and infertility. Listen to us chat nonsense about where we're at in our infertility experience, the Wales Fertility Inst...

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Hoping Mum and Dad 001 - Our Origin Story ! from 2020-05-28T00:00

We started a podcast to share our journey with IVF here in Wales. We want to cover the ups and downs and connect with all of those around us in the same place. It's better together. We talk ...

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